International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Petawawa?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Petawawa, Ontario, Canada.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

Visible passes over Petawawa in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

6 min 10 sec

Cloud cover

98%

  1. Appears

    south-southwest 211°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 36.6°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 74.3°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
2 min 35 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west 265.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 39.9°

  3. Disappears

    northwest 304.7°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
4 min 40 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 253.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 63.3°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 47.1°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
5 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 292.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.5°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 293.1°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
6 min 35 sec
Cloud cover
89%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 240.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 88.7°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 62.3°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
2 min 15 sec
Cloud cover
30%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 284.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 28.1°

  3. Disappears

    northwest 321.2°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: America/Toronto

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Petawawa, Canada, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Petawawa

When is the next visible ISS pass over Petawawa?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Petawawa’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see the ISS from Petawawa without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Petawawa.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Petawawa?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Petawawa is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Petawawa?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Petawawa.

Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Petawawa's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

45.8945°, -77.2801° · America/Toronto